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Kayla de Waal
Semi-finals of Hockey5s, during the 2018 Youth Olympic Games in Buenos Aires.
Personal information
Born (2000-06-11) 11 June 2000 (age 24)
Height 168 cm (5 ft 6 in)
Weight 54 kg (119 lb)
Club information
Current club WPCC[1]
Youth career
2018 South Africa U18
Senior career
Years Team
2021–2023 Stellenbosch University
–present Western Province
2024–present WPCC
National team
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2022 South Africa U21 5 (0)
2022–present South Africa 28 (8)
2018–present South African Indoor 50 (29)
Medal record
Women's field hockey
Representing  South Africa
African Youth Games
Gold medal – first place 2018 Algiers Team
Last updated on: 4 October 2023

Kayla de Waal (born 11 June 2000) is a South African field hockey player for the South African national team.[2]

International career

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Under–18

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Retief Ochse and she is South Africa as Biathle is 2017 UIPM Biathle World Championships, Relay Biathle Mix Youth A Under-19 Biathle to rank 4.[3] She as biathle Under-19 to rank 6.[3]

She made South Africa U–18 as the African Youth Games in 2018[4] and 2018 Summer Youth Olympics.

Under–21

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Kayla made her debut for the South Africa U–21 in 2022 at the FIH Junior World Cup in Potchefstroom.[5]

National team

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Kayla participated at the 2022 Women's FIH Hockey World Cup[6][7][8]

Following her successful debut in the indoor Test is South Africa v. Switzerland.[9][10]

Personal life

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She attended Herschel Girls School,[11][12] graduated at the Stellenbosch University.[13][14]

Awards

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Western Province

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  • 2022 - Senior Indoor IPT - Leading Goalscorer [15]

References

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  1. ^ @wphockey (24 June 2024). "Congratulations to the following WP players selected to represent Team South Africa at the Paris Olympics 2024" – via Instagram.
  2. ^ "Kayla de Waal". Princess Hockey SA. Retrieved 31 May 2022.
  3. ^ a b "UIPM 2017 Biathle/Triathle World Championships". Union Internationale de Pentathlon Moderne (UIPM). 5 March 2020. Retrieved 31 May 2022.
  4. ^ Namibian, The. "Girls hockey team on track for a medal". The Namibian. Retrieved 31 May 2022.
  5. ^ "JWC 2022 | SA Junior Womens Squad announced - South African Hockey Association". www.sahockey.co.za. Retrieved 28 June 2022.
  6. ^ Lemke, Gary (10 May 2022). "Experience and youth in SA squad for Hockey World Cup". TeamSA. Retrieved 31 May 2022.
  7. ^ "SA Hockey Women named for FIH Hockey World Cup - South African Hockey Association". www.sahockey.co.za. Retrieved 31 May 2022.
  8. ^ @sahockey_ (3 July 2022). "Congratulations to @jeanleigh_du_toit and @kayla.dewaal who both earned their first caps for @sawhockey. We look forward to your incredible journey going forward!" – via Instagram.
  9. ^ "2019 Indoor Series RSA v SUI (Women)". tms.fih.ch. Retrieved 31 May 2022.
  10. ^ "gsport4girls - Switzerland Series Goes Superbly for South African Indoor Hockey". gsport4girls. 17 November 2019. Retrieved 31 May 2022.
  11. ^ "Sporting Achievements – Herschel Girls School". Retrieved 31 May 2022.
  12. ^ "Girls Hockey Festival a success". News24. Retrieved 31 May 2022.
  13. ^ Paula. "Awards". Stellenbosch University - Maties Sport. Retrieved 29 June 2022.
  14. ^ @matiessport (20 December 2023). "As a member of the SPAR South African Indoor Hockey Women team, Kayla recently earned her 50th international test cap..." – via Instagram.
  15. ^ "2022 - Senior Indoor IPT - Women". saha.altiusrt.com. Retrieved 29 June 2022.
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